What are the main factors that influence a DevOps Engineer I's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change a DevOps Engineer I's salary?

A DevOps Engineer I's salary grows with experience: starting around $85,765 for beginners, reaching about $89,494 at mid-level, and approach $90,310 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a DevOps Engineer I?

DevOps Engineer I salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for DevOps Engineer I roles are District of Columbia $92,426, California $92,075, Massachusetts $90,848. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of DevOps Engineer roles make?

Salaries for DevOps Engineer level roles vary by specialization: DevOps Expert Engineer: $167,800; DevOps Engineer V: $167,773; Sr Devops Engineer: $160,563; DevOps Principal Engineer: $151,900; DevOps Engineer IV: $151,828.

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DevOps Engineer I Salary in Hawaii

How much does a DevOps Engineer I make in Hawaii?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a DevOps Engineer I in Hawaii is $87,250 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

However, a DevOps Engineer I's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $100,305
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $78,961 to $94,084
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $71,414

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DevOps Engineer I Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$94,084	$7,840	$1,809	$45
Average	$87,250	$7,271	$1,678	$42
25th Percentile	$78,961	$6,580	$1,518	$38

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Key Factors That Influence DevOps Engineer I Salaries

A DevOps Engineer I's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level DevOps Engineer I	$85,765
Intermediate Level DevOps Engineer I	$87,250
Senior Level DevOps Engineer I	$89,494
Specialist Level DevOps Engineer I	$89,800
Expert Level DevOps Engineer I	$90,310

How Do DevOps Engineer I Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract DevOps Engineer Is. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $92,426.
California: $92,075.
Massachusetts: $90,848.

District of Columbia $92,426 California $92,075 Massachusetts $90,848 Washington $90,514 New Jersey $90,481 Alaska $90,364 Connecticut $89,212 New York $88,744

Hawaii $87,250 Rhode Island $86,549 Maryland $86,073 Minnesota $85,422 Colorado $85,172 Illinois $85,088 Oregon $84,771 Delaware $84,537

New Hampshire $84,390 Virginia $84,061 Pennsylvania $83,101 Nevada $82,617 North Dakota $82,459 Michigan $82,208 Wisconsin $82,116 Vermont $81,933

Texas $81,423 Maine $81,390 Arizona $81,340 Ohio $81,282 Georgia $80,514 Indiana $80,130 Wyoming $80,054 Utah $79,938

Iowa $79,887 Kansas $79,487 Louisiana $79,370 North Carolina $79,328 Missouri $79,311 Florida $78,986 Montana $78,811 Nebraska $78,644

Kentucky $78,552 South Carolina $78,218 Tennessee $78,009 Idaho $77,926 New Mexico $77,316 Oklahoma $77,183 Alabama $76,690 South Dakota $75,864

Arkansas $75,413 West Virginia $75,171 Mississippi $74,445

Top Paying Cities for DevOps Engineer Is

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Aiea: $86,808
Anahola: $86,223
Captain Cook: $86,223

Aiea, HI $86,808 Anahola, HI $86,223 Captain Cook, HI $86,223 Eleele, HI $86,223 Ewa Beach, HI $86,808 Kapolei, HI $86,616 Haiku, HI $86,223 Hakalau, HI $86,223

Haleiwa, HI $86,223 Hana, HI $86,223 Hanalei, HI $86,223 Hanamaulu, HI $86,223 Hanapepe, HI $86,223 Hauula, HI $86,415 Hawaii National Park, HI $86,223 Hawi, HI $86,223

Hilo, HI $86,223 Princeville, HI $86,223 Holualoa, HI $86,223 Honaunau, HI $86,223 Honokaa, HI $86,223 Honomu, HI $86,223 Hoolehua, HI $86,223 Kaaawa, HI $86,574

Kahuku, HI $86,223 Kahului, HI $86,223 Kailua, HI $86,808 Ocean View, HI $86,223 Waikoloa, HI $86,223 Keauhou, HI $86,223 Kailua Kona, HI $86,223 Kalaheo, HI $86,223

Kalaupapa, HI $86,223 Kamuela, HI $86,223 Kaneohe, HI $86,808 Kapaa, HI $86,223 Kaumakani, HI $86,223 Kaunakakai, HI $86,223 Keaau, HI $86,223 Kealakekua, HI $86,223

Kealia, HI $86,223 Kekaha, HI $86,223 Kihei, HI $86,223 Kilauea, HI $86,223 Kapaau, HI $86,223 Koloa, HI $86,223 Kualapuu, HI $86,223 Kunia, HI $86,532

Kurtistown, HI $86,223 Lahaina, HI $86,223 Laie, HI $86,299 Lanai City, HI $86,223 Laupahoehoe, HI $86,223 Lawai, HI $86,223 Lihue, HI $86,223 Makawao, HI $86,223

Makaweli, HI $86,223 Maunaloa, HI $86,223 Mountain View, HI $86,223 Naalehu, HI $86,223 Ninole, HI $86,223 Ookala, HI $86,223 Paauilo, HI $86,223 Pahala, HI $86,223

Pahoa, HI $86,223 Paia, HI $86,223 Papaaloa, HI $86,223 Papaikou, HI $86,223 Pearl City, HI $86,808 Pepeekeo, HI $86,223 Puunene, HI $86,223 Volcano, HI $86,223

Wahiawa, HI $86,532 Pukalani, HI $86,223 Mililani, HI $86,649 Kula, HI $86,223 Waialua, HI $86,223 Waianae, HI $86,299 Wailuku, HI $86,223 Waimanalo, HI $86,808

Waimea, HI $86,223 Waipahu, HI $86,766 Honolulu, HI $86,808 J B P H H, HI $86,808 Wheeler Army Airfield, HI $86,574 Schofield Barracks, HI $86,499 Fort Shafter, HI $86,808 Tripler Army Medical Center, HI $86,808

Camp H M Smith, HI $86,808 M C B H Kaneohe Bay, HI $86,766 Wake Island, HI $86,808

DevOps Engineer I Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a DevOps Engineer I's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$78,961

Average $87,250/year

$94,084

$6,580

Average $7,271/month

$7,840

$1,518

Average $1,678/week

$1,809

$38

Average $42/hour

$45

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$94,084	$7,840	$1,809	$45
Average	$87,250	$7,271	$1,678	$42
25th Percentile	$78,961	$6,580	$1,518	$38

DevOps Engineer I Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a DevOps Engineer I, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the DevOps Engineer II role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $105,971 - a projected growth of 21% over your current level.

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